Inferior — synonyms, inferior antonyms, definition

1. inferior (o)

below par down lowly poor sad sick

2. inferior (a)

average bad base below below par cheap churlish coarse common conditional contemptible contingent conventional counterfeit crude defective degraded disappointing discouraging dishonourable • • •

3. inferior (Noun)

aide assistant collateral helper sub subject subordinate superior

inferior (Noun) — One of lesser rank, station or quality.

inferior (Noun) — A character or symbol set or printed or written beneath or slightly below and to the side of another character.

acolyte character follower grapheme graphic symbol

4. inferior (US)

mean picayune

5. inferior (a/o)

less lower nether under

6. inferior (Adjective)

deficient subscript superior

inferior (Adjective) — Of or characteristic of low rank or importance.

inferior (Adjective) — Of low or inferior quality.

inferior (Adjective) — (printing) written or printed below the line.

inferior (Adjective) — (astronomy) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth's orbit. ex. "Mercury and Venus are inferior planets"

inferior (Adjective) — (anatomy) lower than a given reference point. ex. "inferior alveolar artery"

inferior (Adjective) — Falling short of some prescribed norm. ex. "inferior housing"

caliber calibre quality